Summer…The Heat Is On…
Today was John Deere day on the homestead here. Spent the early, cooler half of the day out doing the Texas pinwheel. You know what I mean…’round and ’round she
Continue readingToday was John Deere day on the homestead here. Spent the early, cooler half of the day out doing the Texas pinwheel. You know what I mean…’round and ’round she
Continue readingDown here on the Gulf Coast of Texas barbecue season starts not too long after it ends. This year I was a little late…I fired up the smoker on Easter
Continue readingHere I am, enjoying the second day of our brief return to spring-like weather. The house is open and the day is the kind California and Florida like to claim
Continue readingEven now in the middle of the afternoon the temperature is just slightly higher than where it normally starts the day…I would like to place an order now for a couple of months of days just like this
Continue readingLast nights batch of thunder boomers must have dropped a goodly amount (though, more normal) of rain since there are still some rather full puddles in the yard.
Continue readingAfter hitting the 80’s on Sunday, with morning rain adding to the humidity and clear afternoon skies letting the sun beat down on this part of the world, I made
Continue readingI woke this morning to a still, clear, cold sunrise. There was a layer of frost on the freshly cut grass out back. The scratchy throat, runny eyes and stuffy
Continue readingI woke up this morning to a blustery north wind driving temperatures into the 40’s. Tonight the weather prognosticators are predicting lows in the 30’s. It would appear winter (at least our kind of winter) isn’t through with SE Texas. As I wait for springs return and the yard work honey-dews that will accompany it, here are some more of my spring photo’s fropm last week…
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